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Forms Of Energy Quiz

Forms of Energy Quiz

1. ______Mechanical

A. Energy that can be caused by changes in the nucleus of an Atom, joining or

splitting.

2. ______Radiant

B. Caused by an objects vibrations. Causes air particles to vibrate allowing

energy to travel from particle to particle.

3. ______Sound

C. Total energy of the particles that make up an object. Higher temperature,

particles move faster.

4. ______Chemical

D. Energy that matter has because of its motion or position. Either the matter has

energy stored by its position or shape, or the matter is in motion.

5. ______Electrical

E. Caused by the vibrations of electrically charged particles, also called

electromagnetic or light energy, can travel through spaces that are absent matter.

6. ______Nuclear

F. Energy stored in a substance that can be released through a chemical change.

{When the substance reacts}

7. ______Thermal

G. Energy of moving electrons. Usually transformed into other forms of energy

to help us do work.

8. ______Energy

H. Energy of motion.

I. The ability to do work.

9. ______Potential

J. The energy an object has because of its position or shape.

10. _____Kinetic

Categorize each of the energies below as either Potential Energy or Kinetic Energy.

Write A for Potential and B for Kinetic.

11. ______Radiant

12. ______Sound

13. ______Chemical

14. ______Electrical

15. ______Nuclear

16. ______Thermal

Forms Of Energy Quiz